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How Elderly Care / Seniors could be different



Seniors could have a march of hats

Gig workers / volunteers / seniors could provide care for the elderly / disabled

Bread bags could use ties instead of potentially dangerous clips

The flu shot could be given in optimal ways / times

Flexible / remote work arrangements could be possible for pregnancy / menopause / parents / caregivers

Cities / nonprofits / apps could offer befriending services

Reality dating / TV shows could feature older people

Hearing aids could be more accessible with wireless bluetooth earbuds

Pinching finger knuckles' skin could be a test for dehydration

Private equity could make veterinarian care, healthcare, assisted living, nursing homes, autism care, mobile homes, hospices, petrol stations, dentists, etc. more expensive / decrease quality

Nordic walking could be beneficial, particularly for older adults

Chairs could be easier for the elderly / disabled

Seniors could become pop stars

Loneliness / isolation / mental health could be screened for in healthcare

A friendly caller / visitor program could help with loneliness

Nursing homes / retirement villages could be combined with childcare centers

U.S. nursing homes/long-term care could be less expensive, less understaffed / negligent, offer reasonable healthcare, have better training, and have accurate ratings

Walkers could be hands-free and prevent falls

Senior / developmentally disabled guardianship/conservatorship could be reformed to prevent abuse

The elderly could call a phone number for help, transportation, and medical/meal pickup

Video cameras could be used in elderly care / nursing homes

Dehydration could be prevented in nursing homes and the elderly

Grandparents could be adopted

Meals could be delivered to the elderly, disabled, new mothers, sick, or mentally ill

Post office employees could deliver services for the elderly, disabled, new mothers, or mentally ill

The elderly could go cycling